James DeGale defeats Caleb Truax

04/08/201804/08/2018 Larry Jordan

The badly shopworn James “Chunky” DeGale (24-2-1, 14 KOs) showed that he still has a little left of his old boxing skills in spoiling his way to a 12 round unanimous decision win over Caleb Truax (29-4-2, 18 KOs) on Saturday night to regain his IBF 168 lb.

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Showtime Boxing Preview: This Is Your Storm Warning

04/07/2018 Andrew Huntley

In his most famous essay, “Ahab and Nemesis”, legendary journalist A.J. Liebling chronicled the classic encounter between Archie Moore, a technically adept and tactically brilliant ring general, and Rocky Marciano, an awkward but ultra-aggressive power-house.

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Erislandy Lara vs. Jarrett Hurd official weights

04/07/201804/06/2018 Showtime Boxing

WBA and IBF 154-Pound World Championship Unification
Erislandy Lara – 153 ½
Jarrett Hurd – 153 .

Referee: Kenny Bayless; Judges: Burt Clements (Nev.),

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DeGale vs Truax Live On BoxNation

04/07/201804/06/2018 BoxNation

The “real” James DeGale is ready to stand up on Saturday night and reclaim his super-middleweight world title, according to the man himself.

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Erislandy Lara vs. Jarrett Hurd: Pressure Bust Pipes

04/06/2018 Chris Carlson

A classic boxer versus puncher style matchup headlines a loaded tripleheader on Showtime this Saturday night. Erislandy Lara and Jarrett Hurd engage in a junior middleweight unification bout, a division the network has focused on for a better part of two years.

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Live Stream: Lara vs Hurd, Truax vs DeGale, WIlliams vs Gallimore Weigh-In

04/07/201804/05/2018 Showtime Boxing

World champions Erislandy Lara and Jarrett Hurd went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference for their 154-pound world title unification this Saturday, April 7 live on SHOWTIME® from Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.

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Lara and Hurd quotes for Saturday on Showtime

04/06/201804/04/2018 Showtime Boxing

World champions Erislandy Lara and Jarrett Hurd began fight week with a media workout in Las Vegas Wednesday before their 154-pound world title unification that headlines action this Saturday, April 7 live on SHOWTIME from Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.

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DeGale, Centeno & Gallimore quotes for Showtime

03/29/2018 Showtime Boxing

Fighters training in the Los Angeles-area and competing in upcoming Premier Boxing Champions events on April 7 and April 21 hosted a media workout Thursday as they prepare to enter the ring live on SHOWTIME.

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Caleb Truax quotes for James DeGale rematch

03/27/2018 Showtime Boxing

IBF Super Middleweight World Champion Caleb “Golden” Truax shocked the boxing world when he defeated then champion James DeGale last December in London to claim his world title.

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James DeGale finishing training for Caleb Truax rematch on 4/7

03/23/201803/22/2018 Showtime Boxing

Former world champion James DeGale arrived in Los Angeles on Saturday to finish training camp at the Team Watson Boxing Club as he prepares for his world title rematch against IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Truax Saturday, April 7 live on SHOWTIME from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

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